White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

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Release Date

8/6/2007

Runtime

86 mins

Overview

Steven Okazaki presents a deeply moving look at the painful legacy of the first -- and hopefully last -- uses of nuclear weapons in war. Featuring interviews with fourteen atomic bomb survivors - many who have never spoken publicly before - and four Americans intimately involved in the bombings, White Light/Black Rain provides a detailed exploration of the bombings and their aftermath.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A searing firsthand testament to nuclear devastation, built from the voices of those who lived through Hiroshima and Nagasaki and those who orchestrated the bombings. The film demands silence and reflection, offering no easy answers to impossible questions.

Mood

MournfulDread-soakedContemplativeBleak

Themes

WarMortalitySurvivalJustice

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Look

Documentary-like

Structure

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Heads up

Graphic violence

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